| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 34-A MRSA §11202, as repealed and replaced by PL 2003, c. | 711, Pt. C, §5 and affected by Pt. D, §2, is amended to read: |
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| | This chapter applies to a person defined as a 10-year | registrant or lifetime registrant who has been sentenced on or | after June 30, 1992. |
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| | Sec. 2. 34-A MRSA §11227, sub-§1-A is enacted to read: |
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| | 1-A.__Failure to register or update; notice of duty.__A | registrant who fails to register or update the information | required under this chapter and who had been informed of the duty | to register pursuant to section 11222, subsection 2 commits a | Class C crime. |
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| | Sec. 3. 34-A MRSA §11227, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. | C, §25 and affected by Pt. D, §2, is further amended to read: |
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| | 2. Failure to register or update information; 2nd offense. A | registrant who has one prior conviction for failure to register | or update the information required under this chapter commits a | Class D B crime. |
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| | Sec. 4. 34-A MRSA §11229 is enacted to read: |
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| §11229.__Residence restrictions |
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| | A person required to register under this chapter may not | reside within 1,000 feet of a school, child care facility or | recreational facility where minors congregate.__A registrant who | violates this section commits a Class C crime. |
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| | Sec. 5. 34-A MRSA §11255, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. | C, §28 and affected by Pt. D, §2, is further amended to read: |
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| | 2. Law enforcement agencies. Upon receipt of the information | concerning the conviction of a person for a sexually violent | offense or the conditional release or discharge of a registrant | pursuant to section 11254, subsection 2, a law enforcement agency | shall notify members of a municipality that the law enforcement | agency determines appropriate to ensure public safety. |
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